A THOUSAND YEARS
HAVE PASSED SINCE THE
SCATTERING...
...when most of the Earth's population fled a raging sun and disappeared into the Void. The few remaining survivors from the failed domes, the last bastion of safety on a desert Earth, barely cling to life. The waters to the Pools of Yarah have failed to return. If Hramack and his father, Kena, cannot discover the reason and return the flow of water, their people are doomed. Now, the Trader Guild ship Long John Baldry has rediscovered Earth, but is it a time for rejoicing or a time for fear?